
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Holmes Run Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,000 (28 Rentals)
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Broadstone Van Dorn

Monticello at Southern Towers

Ashlawn at Southern Towers

Whitestone at Landmark

Mason at Van Dorn

Stratford at Southern Towers
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Sherwood at Southern Towers

Seminary Towers

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Holmes Run, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Holmes Run?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes Run Studio Apartments | $1,444 | $1,215 | $1,985 |
| Holmes Run 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $1,483 | $6,759 |
| Holmes Run 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,730 | $7,403 |
| Holmes Run 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,691 | $2,240 | $4,832 |
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Cheapest Available Holmes Run Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Holmes Run area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Broadstone Van Dorn priced from $1,210. Monticello at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,261. Here are the most affordable Holmes Run apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,261 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,364 |
| Stratford at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,394 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,398 |
| Sherwood at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,414 |
| The Spire | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Foxchase | The Washington | 1BR,1BA | $1,467 |
| Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 630 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,510 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Holmes Run, VA
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Holmes Run area is the $2.19 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Oliver in Alexandria in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,715. The second greatest value Holmes Run apartment is the The Michelangelo Model at The Tuscany Apartments starting at $2,799 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Central Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Holmes Run apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oliver in Alexandria | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| The Tuscany Apartments | The Michelangelo | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| The Summit | Design 2A20 Premier | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Excelsior Tower | Rembrandt - Den | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.14 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Newport Village | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio ,1BA | $2.16 |
| The Alante in Alexandria | The Aspire | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Holmes Run Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Holmes Run?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Holmes Run is under $1,510.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Holmes Run?
The cheapest apartment in Holmes Run is The Spire which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Holmes Run costs $2,620.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Holmes Run?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 33 regular apartments in Holmes Run that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Holmes Run?
Cheap apartments in Holmes Run have an average cost of $165 which is $2,455 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Holmes Run.
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